Audio Sample
Performance by Sydney Chamber Choir, Nicholas Routley from the CD complete choral music
Score
A West Irish ballad : SSSAAATTTBBB / Clare Maclean
Library shelf no. 782.55542/MAC 1 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
A West Irish Ballad is a modal contrapuntal setting of an anonymous Irish love poem.
Work Details
Year: 1988
Instrumentation: SSSAAATTTBBB chorus.
Duration: 8 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Dedication note: Written for Sydney Chamber Choir
First performance: by Sydney Chamber Choir — 1988. Great Hall, Sydney University
An anonymous Irish poem translated by Lady Gregory.
Subjects
- Inspired by: Literature & Poetry
- Influenced by: Irish folk music
Performances of this work
1988: Great Hall, Sydney University. Featuring Sydney Chamber Choir.
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